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Community of the Transfiguration|Paul R. Dekar

Community of the Transfiguration : The Journey of a New Monastic Community

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In the 1930s, German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer anticipated the restoration of the church after the coming second world war through a new kind of monasticism, a way of life of uncompromising adherence to the Sermon on the Mount in imitation of Christ. Since then, the renewal of Christian monasticism has become a great spiritual movement. Imbued with a love for God and neighbor, and with a healthy self-love, people are going to monasteries to deepen their relationship with God, to pray, and to find peace. While some monastic institutions are suffering a decline in traditional vocations, many Christians are exploring monastic lifestyles. This book introduces The Community of the Transfiguration in Australia, the story of a new monastic community and an inspiring source of hope for the world at another time of spiritual, social, and ecological crisis.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781556354304
  • ISBN-10: 1556354304
  • Publisher: Cascade Books
  • Publish Date: February 2008
  • Dimensions: 8.99 x 6.27 x 0.42 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
  • Page Count: 186

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